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�A Publication by Odd Fellows of Niagara County, New York�
VOLUME One DECEMBER 1950 NUMBER Nine
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BELLEVUE LODGE No. 316
Meet 1st and 3rd Wednesday at 8 PM
IOOF Hall, 924 South Avenue
Harry M. Seeley, NG����6861
Wm. Hooper, VG���������7649
Thomas Sparling, RS��2-4586
Robt. Pearce, FS�����2-4441
Bellevue Lodge No. 316 had a very interesting meeting Nov. 15 with several members present.
Bro. Robert Pearce had a letter from Bro. Charles Wheeler of Florida. Bro. Wheeler is a fifty-year member. Good luck Bro. Wheeler and many more years of membership in IOOF. Bellevue also sends congratulations to you.
Following the Nov. 15 meeting it became the privilege of Bellevue Lodge to open the fall and winter Euchre Tournament. And it started with a bang! Bro. Clarence Wadsworth is Dist. Pres. Of the Euchre Tournament this year, and Bro. John Boone is Sec.-Treas. They are doing their work very capably.
Eighty brothers attended. Niagara
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ROSEBUD REBEKAH LODGE No. 20
Meets 1st and 3rd Wednesday at 8 PM
Unity Hall, 639 Main St.
Alice V. Stephen, NG���4-6377
Genevieve Ehrhard, VG��2-3852
Mary E. Outram, RS�����4-6662
Gertrude McCarthy, FS��8342
Dec. 6 is our first meeting of the holiday season. We shall be glad to have as many members as possible there.
Have you seen the Christmas cards Sister Grace Weaver is showing? She will be glad to help you make a selection. Every box you buy means a contribution to our Treasury.
Our Fashion show and card party was a great success, thanks to all who help-
(Continued on Page 4)
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DOROTHY BELL LODGE No. 462
Meets 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 8 PM
91st St. at So. Military Rd.
Victoria Kroetsch, NG���3-2628
Doris Bridgeman, VG�����3-2434
Georgina Baldwin, RS����3-4307
Abbie Bruckner, FS������3-5774
Now that installations for 1950 are a thing of the past, we must buckle down to business for a new leaf in the Rebekah book. We were so pleased to see so many members at our installation. Keep up the good work and give our NG a boost by being regular in at-
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ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT
PAYS OFFICIAL VISIT
Thurs., Nov. 16 a luncheon was given at the Park Hotel of Lockport, N.Y. by the three Dist. Dept. Presidents and Staffs of Niagara District to honor Ida S. Greene, President of the Rebekah Assembly of the State of New York.
In the evening Sister Ida was the honored guest at a dinner. County Judge John Marsh was the guest speaker. The favors and centerpiece were rosebuds.
The Noble and Vice-Grands spelled the name �IDA� in a drill with fine precision and three staffs spelled out her Key-word �HARMONY� in beautiful formation.
Among the gifts presented to Pres. Ida were a Hudson Bay blanket, a nosegay of rosebuds with white streamers, to which was attached a gift of money and a Swedish cart filled with roses also containing money.
Pres, Ida being of Swedish ancestry, a dance with the Swedish Motif
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BELL ROSE LODGE No.129
Meets 2nd and 4th Monday at 8 PM
91st St. at So. Military Rd.
Charles Bridgeman, NG���3-2434
Clayton Carlton, VG�����3-4731
Robert Pitts, RS����������9541
A.C. Vair, FS�����������3-3870
News to wind up the year � after a full Thanksgiving season. (no pun intended), we�re off and running toward the Holly and Mistletoe season � the Merry Yule Tide.
Degrees � No. 129 � Second Degree Team, PG Don Latham leading, busses it to Rochester, Friday Dec. 1 to confer said degree at Unity Lodge No. 735. This column written in advance of the degree date, can not bring you the details of results, however a real welcome is anticipated and we hope to do a good job in return.
Decline with regrets � a similar to Brockport, N.Y. Monday, Dec. 4. Unfortunately the two invitations and dates were too close. We hope to get another chance. Aside to all lodges - Brockport
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NIAGARA FALLS LODGE No. 81
Meets every Tuesday at 7:30 PM
IOOF Hall, 924 South Avenue
Clarence I. Wadsworth, NG��3-2566
Carl Johnson, VG���������9-6-2174
Frank W. Benway, RS��������2-6196
Joseph K. Athoe, FS����������7367
November has been an active month at Niagara Falls Lodge No. 81. Under the captaincy of PG Fred S. Dunning our First Degree Team visited Mizpah Lodge No. 518, Kenmore, N.Y. and conferred the degree of Friendship on a class of 10 candidates, some of whom were from Mt. Moriah Lodge No. 116.
Four of the 5 DDGr.M. in Erie County were present to see our work. The lodge rooms were filled to capacity with 5 members from our Lockport Home among the brothers present. Brother Jake Human a resident of the Home is a charter member of Mizpah Lodge and gave an interesting talk about the �Good Old Days�. Jake is a 60-year member.
Under the �Good of the Order� PG Harvey R. Mack, Asst. Degree Capt.
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RIVERDALE REBEKAH LODGE
No.195
Meets 2nd and 4th Friday at 8 PM
IOOF Hall, 924 South Avenue
Amy MacLaren, NG������8856
Helen Dunn, VG������2-6068
Gladys Swarts, RS���2-9075
Myrtie Smith, FS������6041
Dec. 8. Regular meeting � Bazaar � Donations for the following booths will be appreciated: Baked Goods, Fancy Work, or Aprons. Bring articles to meeting or call NG., Amy MacLaren, 8856.
Dec. 22. Regular meeting. Christmas Party will be held after the meeting. Please bring 25 cent gift for exchange.
The following committees have been appointed for this term: Finance, PNG�s Ellen Hoff, Doris McEwen, Eva Schotz. Reception: PNG Jessie Wilcox, Nina Collins, Goldie Lees. Delinquent: Catherine Greenman, Evelyn Sawyer, Lila Beckett. Three Links: PNG Myrtle Smith, Enid Wood, Naomi Forster, with VG and NG assisting. Press: Edna Irish.
Children�s Christmas Party will be held the last week of December. All members with children aged 12 years
(Continued on Page 5)

Three Links
�A Publication by Odd Fellows of Niagara County, New York�
VOLUME One DECEMBER 1950 NUMBER Nine
----
BELLEVUE LODGE No. 316
Meet 1st and 3rd Wednesday at 8 PM
IOOF Hall, 924 South Avenue
Harry M. Seeley, NG����6861
Wm. Hooper, VG���������7649
Thomas Sparling, RS��2-4586
Robt. Pearce, FS�����2-4441
Bellevue Lodge No. 316 had a very interesting meeting Nov. 15 with several members present.
Bro. Robert Pearce had a letter from Bro. Charles Wheeler of Florida. Bro. Wheeler is a fifty-year member. Good luck Bro. Wheeler and many more years of membership in IOOF. Bellevue also sends congratulations to you.
Following the Nov. 15 meeting it became the privilege of Bellevue Lodge to open the fall and winter Euchre Tournament. And it started with a bang! Bro. Clarence Wadsworth is Dist. Pres. Of the Euchre Tournament this year, and Bro. John Boone is Sec.-Treas. They are doing their work very capably.
Eighty brothers attended. Niagara
(Continued on Page 4)
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ROSEBUD REBEKAH LODGE No. 20
Meets 1st and 3rd Wednesday at 8 PM
Unity Hall, 639 Main St.
Alice V. Stephen, NG���4-6377
Genevieve Ehrhard, VG��2-3852
Mary E. Outram, RS�����4-6662
Gertrude McCarthy, FS��8342
Dec. 6 is our first meeting of the holiday season. We shall be glad to have as many members as possible there.
Have you seen the Christmas cards Sister Grace Weaver is showing? She will be glad to help you make a selection. Every box you buy means a contribution to our Treasury.
Our Fashion show and card party was a great success, thanks to all who help-
(Continued on Page 4)
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DOROTHY BELL LODGE No. 462
Meets 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 8 PM
91st St. at So. Military Rd.
Victoria Kroetsch, NG���3-2628
Doris Bridgeman, VG�����3-2434
Georgina Baldwin, RS����3-4307
Abbie Bruckner, FS������3-5774
Now that installations for 1950 are a thing of the past, we must buckle down to business for a new leaf in the Rebekah book. We were so pleased to see so many members at our installation. Keep up the good work and give our NG a boost by being regular in at-
(Continued on Page 5)
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ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT
PAYS OFFICIAL VISIT
Thurs., Nov. 16 a luncheon was given at the Park Hotel of Lockport, N.Y. by the three Dist. Dept. Presidents and Staffs of Niagara District to honor Ida S. Greene, President of the Rebekah Assembly of the State of New York.
In the evening Sister Ida was the honored guest at a dinner. County Judge John Marsh was the guest speaker. The favors and centerpiece were rosebuds.
The Noble and Vice-Grands spelled the name �IDA� in a drill with fine precision and three staffs spelled out her Key-word �HARMONY� in beautiful formation.
Among the gifts presented to Pres. Ida were a Hudson Bay blanket, a nosegay of rosebuds with white streamers, to which was attached a gift of money and a Swedish cart filled with roses also containing money.
Pres, Ida being of Swedish ancestry, a dance with the Swedish Motif
(Continued on Page 7)
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BELL ROSE LODGE No.129
Meets 2nd and 4th Monday at 8 PM
91st St. at So. Military Rd.
Charles Bridgeman, NG���3-2434
Clayton Carlton, VG�����3-4731
Robert Pitts, RS����������9541
A.C. Vair, FS�����������3-3870
News to wind up the year � after a full Thanksgiving season. (no pun intended), we�re off and running toward the Holly and Mistletoe season � the Merry Yule Tide.
Degrees � No. 129 � Second Degree Team, PG Don Latham leading, busses it to Rochester, Friday Dec. 1 to confer said degree at Unity Lodge No. 735. This column written in advance of the degree date, can not bring you the details of results, however a real welcome is anticipated and we hope to do a good job in return.
Decline with regrets � a similar to Brockport, N.Y. Monday, Dec. 4. Unfortunately the two invitations and dates were too close. We hope to get another chance. Aside to all lodges - Brockport
(Continued on Page 5)
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NIAGARA FALLS LODGE No. 81
Meets every Tuesday at 7:30 PM
IOOF Hall, 924 South Avenue
Clarence I. Wadsworth, NG��3-2566
Carl Johnson, VG���������9-6-2174
Frank W. Benway, RS��������2-6196
Joseph K. Athoe, FS����������7367
November has been an active month at Niagara Falls Lodge No. 81. Under the captaincy of PG Fred S. Dunning our First Degree Team visited Mizpah Lodge No. 518, Kenmore, N.Y. and conferred the degree of Friendship on a class of 10 candidates, some of whom were from Mt. Moriah Lodge No. 116.
Four of the 5 DDGr.M. in Erie County were present to see our work. The lodge rooms were filled to capacity with 5 members from our Lockport Home among the brothers present. Brother Jake Human a resident of the Home is a charter member of Mizpah Lodge and gave an interesting talk about the �Good Old Days�. Jake is a 60-year member.
Under the �Good of the Order� PG Harvey R. Mack, Asst. Degree Capt.
(Continued on Page 7)
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RIVERDALE REBEKAH LODGE
No.195
Meets 2nd and 4th Friday at 8 PM
IOOF Hall, 924 South Avenue
Amy MacLaren, NG������8856
Helen Dunn, VG������2-6068
Gladys Swarts, RS���2-9075
Myrtie Smith, FS������6041
Dec. 8. Regular meeting � Bazaar � Donations for the following booths will be appreciated: Baked Goods, Fancy Work, or Aprons. Bring articles to meeting or call NG., Amy MacLaren, 8856.
Dec. 22. Regular meeting. Christmas Party will be held after the meeting. Please bring 25 cent gift for exchange.
The following committees have been appointed for this term: Finance, PNG�s Ellen Hoff, Doris McEwen, Eva Schotz. Reception: PNG Jessie Wilcox, Nina Collins, Goldie Lees. Delinquent: Catherine Greenman, Evelyn Sawyer, Lila Beckett. Three Links: PNG Myrtle Smith, Enid Wood, Naomi Forster, with VG and NG assisting. Press: Edna Irish.
Children�s Christmas Party will be held the last week of December. All members with children aged 12 years
(Continued on Page 5)